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10 articles on finances in Japan, including taxes, banks, credit cards, and payment methods. Have a look!

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Ways to Save on Movie Tickets, Karaoke, and More in Japan

  • byYuri I.
  • December 25, 2020
Moving to Japan can be expensive, so it’s no wonder that many new residents in Japan try to…
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How to Shop Smart and Save Money at Japanese Stores

  • byYuri I.
  • December 18, 2020
As soon as you arrive in Japan, you’re in for some major expenses, like renting a house, buying…
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A Guide to Japanese Banking for Foreigners, From Opening to Closing an Account

  • byYuri I.
  • December 11, 2020
Whether you’re a student or office worker, anyone starting their new life in Japan will most likely require…
Taxes
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Get Your Hands on Regional Specialties from All Over Japan with This Complete Guide to the Hometown Tax!

  • byYuri I.
  • December 9, 2020
What if we told you that for as little as 2,000 yen, you can get meat, rice, seasonal…
Payment Methods
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Use Your My Number Card to Collect MyNaPoints, and Get Up to 5,000 Yen!

  • byYuri I.
  • November 27, 2020
Have you heard about MyNaPoints? You may know about the My Number Card and cashless payments in general,…
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Save Yourself Trouble and Money with the Foreigner’s Guide to Taxes, Health Insurance, and Pensions

  • byEmiko Tanaka
  • October 12, 2020
Social programs in Japan are funded through such things as taxes (income, resident, etc.), health insurance premiums, and…
Taxes
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What Every Foreigner Working in Japan Should Know About Resident Tax

  • byADA
  • August 14, 2020
According to Japan’s constitution, every Japanese citizen must pay taxes. This also applies to foreigners living in Japan.…
finances
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How Much Does Life in Japan Cost? Let’s Look at Some Typical Monthly Expenses

  • bymisaki
  • August 14, 2020
Exactly how much does living in Japan cost? It’s said that life in the Greater Tokyo Area costs…
Taxes
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A Simple Guide to Japan’s Tax Hike From 8% to 10%: What Was Affected and What Are the Exceptions?

  • bytsunagu Local
  • June 29, 2020
On October 1st, 2019, the consumption tax rate in Japan increased from 8% to 10%. The Japanese government…

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